Reviews (7)
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Creeping Myrtle
I love how they mix well with my other plants
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Creeping Myrtle
I love how they mix well with my other plants
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Good as a border
Makes a good border plant
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Fast growing
Grows faster than I thought it would
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Dense grower
Dense thick grower
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Rock climber
I love how it was planted on a hillside where rocks once were and this is spreading over the rocks
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Space filler
I had some empty spaces in my garden that I needed to fill in, the creeping myrtle worked perfectly!
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Shipping
Shipping Information
We dig plants when your order is received, and ship immediately via US Priority Mail. You will receive a tracking number via email when plants are shipped. All plants are packed to be safe in their packages for up to 3 days after receipt.
How We Protect Your Plants For Transit
We sell only bare root plants. For superior protection for plants in transit, we dip the roots in tera-sorb silicone gel to retain ample moisture for transit and surround with plastic.
Upon Receipt Of Your Plants
Open your plants, and inspect the same day received. You need to report any problems with your order within 3 days. Plant promptly - bare root plants need to be planted within 2-3 days unless there are weather issues. Keep roots moist and covered with plastic until they can be planted, and store in a cool place. Water daily for the first week after planting.
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Description
Creeping Myrtle is a Trailing and Vined Sub Shrub
Creeping Myrtle - Vinca minor. This flowering plant species is a native of southern and central Europe as well as southwestern Asia. The plant is a trailing and vined subshrub, which spreads across the ground and has rooting along its stems. This rooting forms clonal colonies. The plant always covers the ground rather than intertwining or climbing like other vines. There are evergreen leaves with a leathery texture with a glossy sheen. The plant's flowers are solitary and produced in the early spring through the midsummer. Some flowers may produce into the beginning of autumn. The flowers are violet, pale purple, or sometimes white.
Creeping Myrtle is a Low Maintenance Ground Cover
Fast growing, this plant will take root and spread over the area in no time. It has a lavender flower that contrasts well with the dark green leaves. The flower blooms in the spring and summer, making it a beautiful plant to blend with daisies and daffodils. There is little care involved with this plant. Just water it every few days, and make sure you keep the undergrowth cut out so that it looks healthy.
It is often used as ground cover and does not grow very high, or climb, although it can bunch together in places to reach over twelve inches in height. It is native to southern Europe but found in the Netherlands, Portugal, France, and across North America. Creeping Myrtle distinguished by its purple, five-petal flower and waxy leaves; The fruit is two follicles, approximately one-inch long; Each follicle produces over a dozen seeds. Creeping Myrtle would be a lovely addition to any landscape.
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